Date of enlistment | 12th July 1915 |
Rank at enlistment | Private |
Company | Transferred to 60th Battalion |
Significant events while with the AIF | Wounded in Action – Fromelles
Hospitalised sick on three ocassions |
Summary of Private Kendall’s WW1 service record, located in the National Archives of Australia. Full details are available online, NAA Series B2455
Date | Location | Event |
16th January 1918 | Australia | Discharged – medically unfit. Hypertrophy of heart; deformed left hand from wounding and muscular weakness |
24th October 1917 | Australia | Disembarked |
27th August 1917 | England | Return to Australia on NZHT82 Pakeha |
2nd August 1917 | England | Marched in to No.2 Command Depot Weymouth |
23rd May 1917 | England | Marched in to 2nd Training Battalion No.5 Camp Durrington |
22nd May 1917 | England | Discharged to Depot |
19th May 1917 | England | Admitted to Fargo Military Hospital – adentitis |
11th December 1916 | England | Marched in to 2nd Training Battalion No.5 Camp Durrington |
9th December 1916 | England | Marched out to Larkhill |
3rd November 1916 | England | To No.4 Command Depot Wareham |
28th September 1916 | England | Absent without leave at Perham Down. Award 7 days CC plus forfeiture of 6 days pay |
12th September 1916 | England | Discharged to No.1 Command Depot Perham Down |
2nd August 1916 | England | Embarked at Calais on HS Newhaven for England, and admitted Northern General Hospital Sheffield |
21st July 1916 | France | Admitted 30th General Hospital |
19th July 1916 | France | Wounded in Action – gunshot wound left hand |
29th June 1916 | France | Disembarked Marseille |
19th June 1916 | Egypt | Proceeded to join British Expeditionary Force from Alexandria on the Kinfauns Castle |
10th March 1916 | Egypt | Discharged to duty |
20th May 1916 | Egypt | Discharged to Unit |
17th May 1916 | Egypt | Admitted 8th Field Ambulance, Ferry Post – conjunctivitis |
20th April 1916 | Egypt | Transferred to and Taken on Strength to 60th Battalion – Duntroon Plateau |
23rd February 1916 | Egypt | Admitted No.3 Auxiliary Hospital Heliopolis – influenza |
8th January 1916 | Egypt | Taken on Strength, Tel-el-Kabir |
25th October 1915 | Egypt | Disembarked Alexandria |
29th September 1915 | Australia | Departed Melbourne on RMS Osterley |
2nd August 1915 | Australia | Assigned to 5th Reinforcements 22nd Battalion |
19th July 1915 | Australia | Marched into Broadmeadows depot |